Canada is home to several unique marine environments that, due to their sensitive ecosystems and increasing amounts of human pressure, need to be conserved and protected for the benefit of our natural aquatic wildlife and all Canadians. Today,…

The polar regions are undergoing vast changes in the land and seascape. They serve as major components of the Earth’s climate system and are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts. Warming temperatures, combined with increased human use and…

By the authority vested in me as the President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq., it is hereby ordered as…